Introduction
Epstein and colleagues outline a research agenda spanning aesthetics and culture, ownership and credit, creative labour and media ecosystems, extending discussion beyond model performance.
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Epstein, Ziv; Hertzmann, Aaron; Herman, Laura; Mahari, Robert; Frank, Morgan R.; Groh, Matthew; Schroeder, Hope; Smith, Amy; Akten, Memo; Fjeld, Jessica; Farid, Hany; Leach, Neil; Pentland, Alex; Russakovsky, Olga · original paper / arXiv · Rights in the paper and depicted works remain with their holders. Research quotation does not establish an open licence; republication rights await independent review.
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Epstein and colleagues outline a research agenda spanning aesthetics and culture, ownership and credit, creative labour and media ecosystems, extending discussion beyond model performance.
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What the paper investigates
The expanded white paper frames generative AI as a medium with particular affordances and organises four groups of interdisciplinary questions. It asks what should be studied and what evidence policy discussions need, rather than supplying completed empirical answers to every social consequence.
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Its place in generative-art history
Editorial interpretation: it bridges technical entries and art-historical questions about credit, labour and circulation. Cataloguing this agenda independently prevents technical advances from automatically standing in for cultural progress.
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Art and the science of generative AI: A deeper dive
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